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By Mary Fairchild, About.com Guide to Christianity since 2005

2008 National Day of Prayer

Thursday May 1, 2008
"Prayer! America's Strength & Shield"
National Day of Prayer
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This is the theme of the 2008 National Day of Prayer, and today, May 1, people of all faiths are urged by the National Day of Prayer Task Force to seek God in personal repentance and prayer for America and its leadership in these seven areas: Family, Church, Education, Government, Military, Business and Media.

• Wondering What to Pray For? Check Out this Prayer Guide.
• Read Dr. Ravi Zacharias' 2008 Prayer for the Nation.
• View the Prayer Theme Video or Download Theme Songs for the Event.
• Find a Local Prayer Event.
• Learn the Basics to Prayer.
• Find Prayers for Every Need.

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